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Definition of backsliding noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

backsliding

noun
 
/ˈbækslaɪdɪŋ/
 
/ˈbækslaɪdɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the situation when somebody fails to do something that they agreed to do and returns to their former bad behaviourTopics Personal qualitiesc2
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